Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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Class III drug recalls - low risk

Class III means the product is unlikely to cause harm but violates FDA labeling or manufacturing rules. These are the recalls you rarely hear about; pharmacies usually just swap the affected lot.

1,716 recalls, newest first.

Class III · Low risk

Dicloxacillin Sodium Capsules

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications:Out of specification result for a known impurity obtained during testing.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Sandoz, Inc NDC 0781-2248-01 D-1045-2016
Class III · Low risk

Hectorol (doxercalciferol injection)

Labeling: Wrong barcode. An incorrect bar code was noted on the vial label of Hectorol 2 mcg/1mL vial.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Genzyme Corporation / Genzyme Biosurgery NDC 58468-0126-1 D-1029-2016
Class III · Low risk

CVS pharmacy Original Strength Acid Controller tablets

Failed impurities/degradation specification: An out of specification results has been determined for an individual related substance during stability testing at the 18th month interval for the Famotidine 10 mg Tablet, USP.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. D-1058-2016
Class III · Low risk

SKY Aspirin Chewable Tablets

Labeling: Label mix-up -outer carton incorrectly labeled as aspirin chewable tablets.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Mckesson Packaging Services NDC 63739-434-01 D-0834-2016
Class III · Low risk

Haloperidol Decanoate Injection

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Firm is recalling product due to an impurity out-of-specification result.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC NDC 63323-469-01 D-0818-2016
Class III · Low risk

Lisinopril Tablets USP

CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.

Terminated Failed specification Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 68180-517-03 D-1503-2016
Class III · Low risk

Lisinopril Tablets USP

CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.

Terminated Failed specification Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 68180-516-02 D-1502-2016
Class III · Low risk

Fenofibrate Capsules

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Amerisource Health Services NDC 68084-835-32 D-0823-2016
Class III · Low risk

Fenofibrate Capsules

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Amerisource Health Services NDC 68084-835-32 D-0822-2016
Class III · Low risk

Venlafaxine 75 mg Tablet

Labeling: Label Mix-Up: Bryant Ranch received Tevas venlafaxine hydrochloride extended-release tablets for repackaging, but labeled it incorrectly as the immediate release formulation.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Bryant Ranch Prepack Inc. NDC 63629-3324-6 D-0837-2016
Class III · Low risk

Magnesium Sulfate Inj.

Failed pH Specifications: Confirmed high out of specification (OOS) results for pH.

Ongoing Failed specification Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-2168-02 D-0854-2016
Class III · Low risk

Fenofibrate Capsules

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp. Date

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Impax Laboratories, Inc. NDC 0115-0533-02 D-0821-2016
Class III · Low risk

Fenofibrate Capsules

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp. Date

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Impax Laboratories, Inc. NDC 0115-0522-02 D-0820-2016

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